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Gale Sondergaard (born Edith Holm Sondergaard; February 15, 1899 – August 14, 1985) was an American actress. Sondergaard began her acting career in theater and progressed to films in 1936. She was the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her film debut in Anthony Adverse (1936).
Gale Sondergaard. Actress: The Mark of Zorro. Sly, manipulative, dangerously cunning and sinister were the key words that best described the roles that Gale Sondergaard played in motion pictures, making her one of the most talented character actresses ever seen on the screen.
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Gale Sondergaard was a character actress who won an Oscar for her role in Anthony Adverse (1936). She was blacklisted in the 1950s and appeared in only a few films after that.
- February 15, 1899
- August 14, 1985
Aug 15, 1985 · Gale Sondergaard, a consummate actress whose dramatic skills brought her both the first Academy Award for a supporting film role and a succession of parts as Hollywood's premier woman...
Gale Sondergaard was an American actress who won the first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1936. She was also known as Hollywood's "Queen of the Heavies" and was blacklisted during the McCarthy era.
Gale Sondergaard (February 15, 1899 – August 14, 1985) was an American actress. Sondergaard began her acting career in theatre, and progressed to films in 1936. She was the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her film debut in Anthony Adverse (1936).
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May 14, 2020 · Sondergaard came to Hollywood in 1935 with Biberman who made his film debut as dialog director on Columbia’s Eight Bells. She made her own film debut as the scheming villainess in 1936’s Anthony Adverse for which she would win the first Best Supporting Actress Oscar.
